BSc Accounting and Finance
What students say
Based on about 23 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 75%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 74%
- Academic support: 74%
- Organisation and management: 77%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 75%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 90 students who started
- Continued on course: 64%
- Gained a higher qualification: 18%
- Left higher education: 16%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 35%
- Administrative occupations: 30%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Protective service occupations: 5%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 90 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 11%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 81%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 3%
- South East: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 125 students who started
- A levels: 62%
- Other HE qualification: 38%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations.
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.
- Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford earn?
The median salary is £24,000 after 15 months, £20,000 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £37,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £8,500 less than the UK median for Finance.
What do graduates of BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford?
75% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford?
The average entrant had 112 UCAS points.
Is BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association of International Accountants (AIA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) for the purpose of exemptions from some professional examinations. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations.
How many students continue on BSc Accounting and Finance at University of Bradford?
64% of students continued into their second year, and 16% left higher education.